About Charles Harris
ABOUT CHARLES HARRIS – SHORT BIO
Best-selling author and martial arts black-belt
Charles Harris is a best-selling and award-nominated author, award-winning film-maker, journalist and black belt in Aikido.
Charles’s first novel, the satirical thriller The Breaking of Liam Glass was an Amazon bestseller and double award-nominee. His second, Room Fifteen is a psychological mystery thriller about a police detective with amnesia. It too immediately became an Amazon bestseller.
His third novel – Play Me! – a comedy crime is due out in the autumn of 2025.
Harris likes to give his novels a political edge and to go undercover to research them. He has secretly found his way into tabloid newsrooms, local government offices, police stations and even a police cell.
For Play Me! he worked with SAS veterans, journalists researching high-profile assassinations and charity workers dealing with international corruption. He goes to great lengths to get the right details, to the point of falling off a mountain in the Caribbean.
As a non-fiction author, his books Teach Yourself: Complete Screenwriting Course and Jaws in Space: Powerful Pitching for Film and TV are Amazon best-sellers and recommended reading on MA courses.
He co-founded the first screenwriters’ workshop in the world, London Screenwriters’ Workshop, now Euroscript. And is a 6th Dan black-belt in Aikido.
“A natural story-teller” – Ian St James Awards
You can also connect with him personally through his contacts page
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2 Comments
July 11, 2016 at 6:47 am
Recently, I bought Charles Harris’ book on Complete Screenwriting Course…
I had been looking for many years to find such a book as this one…
No other book takes you by the hand and explains how to write screenplays like this one…
From A to Z this book guides you through the maze of crafting a screenplay…
It explains all one needs to know when writing a screenplay…
I have over 100 books on the craft of screenwriting lining my shelves…
Not one of them comes close to Charles’ book on Complete Screenwriting Course…
One doesn’t need any other books for guidance when you purchase Charles’ excellent book…
In fact, you’ll save many hundreds of pounds by buying this book…
Most books on the subject of writing a screenplay doesn’t go far enough. Thus leaving the reader bewildered…
This is not the case with Charles’ book…
In my honest opinion, by using the tips and techniques in Charles’ book. One has a better chance of selling his/her screenplay…
Best wishes, Charles for a book well written.
Dave Oman